Criminal Justice & Police Science at Mercer County Community College
Mercer County Community College is located in West Windsor, New Jersey and approximately 6,342 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 59 students received their associate's degree in police science.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Criminal Justice & Police Science section at the bottom of this page.
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Mercer County Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Police Science
Mercer County Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Rankings
Police Science Student Demographics at Mercer County Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the police science majors at Mercer County Community College.
Mercer County Community College Criminal Justice & Police Science Associate’s Program
Mercer County Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in police science graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mercer County Community College with a associate's in police science.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 23 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
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Careers That Police Science Grads May Go Into
A degree in police science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NJ, the home state for Mercer County Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in NJ | Average Salary in NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers | 19,950 | $83,720 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 3,130 | $102,600 |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | 740 | $64,250 |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Professors | 470 | $87,300 |
| Bailiffs | 80 | $52,490 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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